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Arrests of Imaan Mazari & Hadi Ali: Pakistan’s Escalating Clampdown on Dissent

The arrest and conviction of Mazari and Chattha are not isolated incidents; they are symptoms of a broader authoritarian drift, writes Dr Sakariya Kareem The sentencing of lawyers and human rights defenders

March 10, 2026

Pakistan·POLITICS·Woman

Trump Fires Noem

Noem has been reassigned as a special envoy for a new regional security initiative as political divisions intensify over deportation policy and DHS operations…reports Asian Lite News President Donald Trump has dismissed

March 6, 2026

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US Senate Backs Trump on Iran Strikes

Senators Block Bid to Curb Trump’s Iran Military Action. Senate vote falls largely along party lines as debate grows over presidential war powers…reports Asian Lite News Senate Republicans have backed President Donald

March 6, 2026

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Crypto investor donates further £3m to Reform

Nigel Farage’s party, which has been topping the polls for more than a year, brought in £5.5m in the last quarter of 2025 – outstripping all the other parties…reports Asian Lite News

March 6, 2026

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DMK, Congress Seal Key TN Poll Pact

DMK and Congress finalise seat-sharing pact for 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, giving Congress 28 constituencies and one Rajya Sabha seat within the ruling alliance. The alliance between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

March 5, 2026

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Congo-Brazzaville president vows to keep power

President Denis Sassou Nguesso launches campaign for another term as Congo-Brazzaville prepares for March 15 presidential vote. Opposition candidates enter the race but face an entrenched ruling party and a history of

March 1, 2026

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PTI rushes to court over Imran Khan

PTI moves Supreme Court seeking hospital of choice for Imran Khan as family criticises party leadership and tensions rise over health transparency and legal battles….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s main opposition party

February 26, 2026

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Trump Vows US Won’t Let Iran Get Nuclear Arms

The US President said, Iran wants to make a deal to avoid further US strikes, but has yet to commit to never making a nuclear weapon….reports Asian Lite News Amid escalating tensions

February 25, 2026

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Royal Boot For Andrew

Defence Minister Luke Pollard confirms the government had “absolutely” been working with Buckingham Palace on the plans to stop the former prince from “potentially being a heartbeat away from the throne” The

February 22, 2026

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Islamabad warns Afridi over ‘Release Imran Khan Force’

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warns KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi risks his post after announcing ‘Release Imran Khan Force’ to campaign for jailed ex-premier. Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that

February 21, 2026

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